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Descent into chaos
Chicago Tribune reporterA day after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 45 years ago, a 4-year-old girl, abandoned and crying, stood in front of a burning building a few blocks from the West Side apartment where the civil rights leader had lived during his open-...Tags: Entertainment, Nobel Prize Awards, Civil Rights, Radio Industry, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Cardinal fans revel in Louisville NCAA victory
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Fans poured into the streets to celebrate the Cardinals' NCAA championship win over Michigan, throwing all-night parties that at one point became so raucous police in riot gear used pepper spray to break them up....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Georgia Dome, Colleges and Universities, Louisville Cardinals, University of Louisville
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Richard Oare, attorney
Richard Oare, an attorney who successfully defended the the mayor of York, Pa., on a decades-old murder charge dating to a 1969 race riot, died of prostate cancer March 26 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The White Hall resident was 68.
Born John...Tags: Baltimore County, Murder, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), York (York, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Police looking for witnesses of Club Rodeo fight, shooting Thursday
Wichita Police call it a "near-riot" as a massive fight breaks out at an east Wichita club. It happened at Club Rodeo at Kellogg & Webb Road at around 1:45 Friday morning. Police say officers were outside Club Rodeo as a rap concert was letting out when...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Shootings, Rodeo
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Police battle same-sex marriage foes in Paris
PARIS — French riot police battled Sunday with anti-gay marriage protesters who forced their way onto the world famous Champs Élysées. The demonstration was a last-ditch attempt to stop a bill backed by France's Socialist government that will...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Social Issues, Politics
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Fans riot after death sentences for 21 convicted rioters, acquittals for police
An Egyptian court on Saturday confirmed the death sentences against 21 people for taking part in a deadly soccer riot but acquitted seven police officials for their alleged role in the violence. Suspected fans enraged by the verdict torched the soccer...Tags: Trials, Suez Canal, Soccer, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice
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Protests follow upholding of death sentences in Egypt soccer riot
CAIRO -- Egyptian protesters set fire to a police social club and attempted to block the Suez Canal on Saturday after a court upheld death sentences for 21 soccer fans and acquitted seven police officers accused in a deadly stadium riot last year....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Unrest, Suez Canal, Soccer, Sports
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Egypt protesters, police clash on Mubarak anniversary
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Protesters demanding the departure of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clashed with police outside his palace on Monday on the second anniversary of the overthrow of veteran autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Dozens of youths threw rocks at the...Tags: Revolutions, Cairo (Egypt), Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Prison riot continues in Venezuela with 55 reported dead
CARACAS, Venezuela -- The unofficial death toll rose to 55 on Saturday from a ongoing prison riot as human-rights critics urged the government to improve Venezuela's overcrowded jails, described as some of the worst in Latin America. National Guard...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Rights, Hugo Chavez, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Victim sides with police after video shows naked beating in Egypt
CAIRO -- After a video showing Egyptian police stripping and beating a man went viral, the victim stunned the country when he appeared on state television and accused protesters, not security forces, of assaulting him. The video shows Hamada Saber, 48,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mohamed Morsi, Politics, Egypt, Wars and Interventions
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Egypt's Morsi orders emergency rule in 3 cities to stem rioting
PORT SAID, Egypt -- President Mohamed Morsi invoked emergency powers in three cities Sunday night to stem riots that have killed nearly 50 people and raised questions over whether his Islamic-backed government can secure order amid sharpening political...
Tags: Suez Canal, Shootings, Egyptian Protests (2012), Mohamed Morsi, Egypt
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Occupy L.A. protesters sue city
L.A. NOWProtesters in the Occupy Los Angeles movement filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday against the city and high-ranking officials alleging that the group's constitutional rights were violated during its eviction. The lawsuit alleges that the Los Angeles...
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